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Margaret FOWNES

She was tried at Shrewsbury, Shropshire on 4 August 1784 for assault and robbery with a value of 5 shillings. She was sentenced to transportation for 7 years having been originally sentenced to death, and left England on the Lady Penrhyn aged about 45 at that time (May 1787). Her occupation was listed as servant. She died in 1788.

Notes: Described as “a widow”



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